On 13 May 2005, at 22:25, Martijn Faassen wrote: > Stephan Richter wrote: > >> On Friday 13 May 2005 16:12, Martijn Faassen wrote: >> >>> I myself am of course interested in the top-right corner, the XML >>> story. >>> One component I hope will play a big role here is lxml. I'm also >>> interested in thinking about content repositories. Yet another >>> area I'm >>> interested in is in what to do about forms in Zope 3. (This is >>> scratching an itch: after some experience with them, I concluded the >>> current auto-generation approach is not ideal, and I got the >>> impression >>> Zope corporation shared this impression. I want to explore some form >>> technologies to see what shape improvements could take on the short, >>> medium and long terms.) >>> >> Note that Gary has a rewrite of the form mechanism (which I have >> not seen yet) that will make it into Zope 3.2. >> > > Yeah, I heard about this, though this seems to be happening mostly > in private inside Zope corp, so I don't know what the idea is here. > > It's cool they're doing this, but am a bit concerned Zope 3 is > reinventing wheels here where there are already other solutions we > could use, such as XForms or Python code from formencode.org. > Anyway, I don't really know yet for myself what I want, but I just > want to think about it more. :) Yes, reusing XForms is also our current thinking here. I'm toying with ideas around that, I'll do a writeup about them shortly. Florent -- Florent Guillaume, Nuxeo (Paris, France) CTO, Director of R&D +33 1 40 33 71 59 http://nuxeo.com fg at nuxeo.com
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